WorksheetsAtlantic World Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
Hernan Cortes was not supposed to travel from Cuba to ______.
Guatemala
South America
Mexico
Hispanola
Europeans tried to dehumanize which indigenous Caribbean people by calling them cannibals?
Tainos
Maya
Olmecs
Caribs
Which of the following best describes chinampa agriculture?
Cutting down the brush to grow crops
Creating raised beds in swampy areas to grow crops
Creating raised beds near the ocean to grow crops
Slashing and burning brush to grow crops
Which society is referred to as the 'mother culture'?
Olmecs
Maya
Caribs
Aztecs
This early American civilization was based on an alliance of three different societies. The Tenochtitlan, Tlacopan, and_____.
Tikal
Mexica
Copan
Texcoco
Which society has more 'traditional' gender/labor roles?
Maya
Inca
Taino
Aztec
True or False: These early American civilizations were monothesistic cultures.
True
False
We learned that the Inca had a specific rule about their social hierarchy. What was it?
The emperor only had religious advisors
Speakers of Quechua were given privileged status in the empire
Only two major groups in society, elites and commoners
Power was passed down from the female side of the family
Who was responsible for destroying the Inca?
Pizzaro
Cortes
Ponce de Leon
King Henry V
How did the Inca soldify its power over new people?
Execute the local leader
Leave the military behind to enforce the new rules of the empire
Built religious temples to remind people who is in charge
Destroyed all structures and forced the new population to rebuild
The Florentine Codex is what type of document?
A journal
A Biography
A map
An encyclopedia
Which is NOT a reason for European exploration across the Atlantic ocean?
God
Spices
Gold
Glory
What was the name of the mountain that the Spanish changed because it mined all the silver out of it?
Potosi
Tenochtitlan
El Mirador
Inca
True or False: Herman Cortes was a Portuguese conquistador.
True
False
Moctezuma and Atahulla were both ______?
Spanish princes
Spanish conquistadors
Indigenous leaders
Christians
